Metro Detroit has no shortage of events to commemorate Black History Month, with a range of lectures, performances, classes and more to learn about and celebrate Black culture.

Feb. 8: Soul Vegan & Seafood Festival: The ninth annual event celebrates Black History Month through the lens of food, drink, health, sustainability and fun on the sands of Miami Beach; 1-6:30 p.m., Lummus Park, Ocean Drive between Sixth and Seventh streets. Free.

From art exhibits to a presentation by an Olympic legend, here's how Kalamazoo is celebrating Black History Month.

Leavitt made her debut taking questions on Black History Month plans, revealing Trump's team "intends" to celebrate American history.

From historical plays to intimate concerts to films and children’s activities, here are 13 ways to take part in Black History Month in and around Boston this year.

Here are more than a dozen ways to celebrate Black History Month at USF. This year’s theme is “Labor and Love in the Time of Resistance.” Black History Month Men's Basketball Game Social, Feb. 1, 6 to 7 p.m., War Memorial Gym. Students, staff, faculty, and alumni are welcome at this Black Community Council event.

From jazz and comedy festivals to thought-provoking films and art showcases, February is packed with events that honor Oregon’s Black history and communities.

Over the next four weeks, the D.C. area comes alive with events highlighting contributions made by the Black community, lionizing heroes like Frederick Douglass and William Still; shining a spotlight on histories that don’t always appear in schoolbooks;

Benefits for MusiCares, Black L.A. Relief and Recovery Fund, CCF Wildfire Recovery Fund and more feature DJs, music and burlesque

In the United States, drag originated from the Black community in the 1800s when William Dorsey Swann, the first self-proclaimed drag queen, hosted private balls referred to as “drags,” in which